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Welcome to Collective Thought.
Collective Thought is a group of experienced business people, based in Wales and the South West, who are looking for active involvement in businesses that show growth potential.
It's a nasty, global, competitive, ruthless world out there. To succeed in business, you need an edge. Collective Thought can provide that edge.
We provide access to a range of skills, infrastructure, business partners and potentially investment. We don't charge fees for our time - we invest our time in your company in return for a stake in its future. Learn more about us here.
The bottom line is... we don't make money unless we make you money.
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Latest News
10/02/12 Why closing @Wales is wrong. There is a better a way to run an Incubator.
In seven weeks Cardiff Digital Incubator will be closed. The startups that are in there will be out to look for a new home. It must be an anxious time to be either working in one or running a start up. They need support.
The @Wales Incubator has been poorly run from the start and the Minister responsible, Edwina Hart, is right to question it. She is wrong to close it.
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08/02/12 Google comes to Wales, but at what cost?
As part of the Get British Business Online programme Google will be setting up in Cardiff to offer free websites to small businesses. That sounds great doesn’t it?
But as usual what it really shows is a lack of understanding by the Welsh government of the consequences of these grand projects. What’s wrong with giving free websites to small businesses? Ask Google how many companies are out there offering web sites for small business. Google returned about 394,000 when the search is narrowed down to “web designers Cardiff”. That may not only tell us something about the accuracy of their searches, but it does tell us that there are lots of companies offering to build websites. And that’s just in Cardiff.
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04/08/11 Collective Companies: Movie Mogul in the news
A SYNDICATE of xénos investors led by Graham Handley has made an undisclosed investment in Cardiff-based film and TV production group All2gethr Industries. The Group’s most recent production, Panic Button, also attracted investment from xénos angels. Panic Button is an independently-financed micro-budget thriller produced by All2gethr associate company, Movie Mogul Ltd.
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